JOB GROWTH

During the 12-months ending November 2013, the Cincinnati MSA labor market added, on average, 900 jobs per month up from 500 jobs per month for the 12-month period ending November 2012.

Projected annual job growth 1.6%.

ECONOMY

Cincinnati’s GDP growth is forecasted to increase 2 percent this year compared to the nation’s forecasted 2.5 percent increase.

Median Household Income: $52,663

Household Income Growth: 0.2%

TAXES / COST OF LIVING

Cost of Living: 7.1% below national avgerage

State sales tax rate is currently 5.75%.

MISCELLANEOUS

Cincinnati is Ohio's third largest city and the 25th largest city in the U.S.

Cleveland, Ohio was the first city to be lighted by electricity.

On the Lawbooks: It is illegal to get a fish drunk. (Is it even possible?) And it's also illegal to fish for whales on Sunday.

Overview

Cincinnati is a large city located in the state of Ohio. With a population of 296,204 people and 166 constituent neighborhoods, Cincinnati is the third largest community in Ohio. Cincinnati has a large stock of pre-World War II architecture, making it one of the older and more historic cities in the country.

Cincinnati is neither predominantly blue-collar nor white-collar, instead having a mixed workforce of both blue-collar and white-collar jobs. Overall, Cincinnati is a city of professionals, sales and office workers and service providers. There are especially a lot of people living in Cincinnati who work in office and administrative support (14.01%), sales jobs (10.05%) and management occupations (8.37%).

Also of interest is that Cincinnati has more people living here who work in computers and math than 95% of the places in the US.

One thing noticeable about Cincinnati, is that it has a large population of people who are young, single, educated, and upwardly-mobile career starters. That’s because Cincinnati is full of single people in their 20s and 30s and who have undergraduate or graduate degrees and are starting careers in professional occupations. This makes Cincinnati a great place for young, educated career starters looking to find many people like themselves, with good opportunities for friendships, socializing, romance, and fun. In fact, Cincinnati is one of the top larger cities in America for educated single professionals to flock.

A lot of people in Cincinnati take the bus for their daily commute. For the size of the city, the number of people who use public transportation is quite high. For many people in Cincinnati, this fills their need for low-cost transportation.

Cincinnati Information and Demographics

In terms of college education, Cincinnati is substantially better educated than the typical community in the nation, which has 21.84% of the adults holding a bachelor's degree or graduate degree: 31.32% of adults in Cincinnati have a college degree.

The per capita income in Cincinnati in 2010 was $24,538, which is upper middle income relative to Ohio and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $98,152 for a family of four. However, Cincinnati contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.

Cincinnati is an extremely ethnically-diverse city. The people who call Cincinnati home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Cincinnati residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Important ancestries of people in Cincinnati include German, Irish, African, English and Italian.

The most common language spoken in Cincinnati is English. Some people also speak Spanish.

Information by Department of Numbers, Bureau of Labor Statistics, U.S. Census Bureau and Locatoin Incorporated are deemed reliable but not guaranteed.

Price Forecast for Cincinnati, OH (MSA)

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Metropolitan Statistical Area (MSA) represents the current U.S. defined sampling area or region for reporting data to various local and state governments. MSAs may cross
county and state lines to form a qualified statistical region.

Median Price Trends — Cincinnati, OH

Market Inventory Trends — Cincinnati, OH

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Market Action Index — Cincinnati, OH

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Additional Statistics for Cincinnati, OH

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Unemployment Rate Trends — Cincinnati, OH

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Total Employment Trends — Cincinnati, OH

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Real Median Household Income Trends — Cincinnati, OH

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Home Rent-to-Mortgage Payment Ratio — Cincinnati, OH

The rent-to-mortgage payment ratio uses the adjusted market rent against a 100% loan-to-value mortgage (30-year fixed) for the median price home using MLS sales statistics. A ratio of 1.0 means that annual rent is equivalent to annual mortgage payments. Values less than 1.0 indicate rents are cheaper, and values greater than 1.0 mean mortgage payments are cheaper. (Note: taxes are not considered here.)

The rent-to-mortgage payment ratio for Cincinnati was 1.14 in March 2014.

Information by Department of Numbers, Bureau of Labor Statistics, U.S. Census Bureau deemed reliable but not guaranteed.